The IMF's 2009 Annual Report chronicles the response of the Fund's Executive Board and staff to the global financial crisis and other events during financial year 2009, which covers the period from May 1, 2008, through April 30, 2009. The print version of the Report is available in eight languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish), along with a CD-ROM (available in English only) that includes the Report text and ancillary materials, including the Fund's Financial Statements for FY2009.

Note to readers

The audited financial statements that follow form Appendix VI of the International Monetary Fund’s Annual Report 2009 and can be found, together with Appendixes I through V and other materials, on the 2009 Annual Report web page (www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/ar/2009/eng/index.htm). They have been reproduced separately here as a convenience for readers.

The print version of the Report, as well as a CD-ROM version that includes the Appendixes and other ancillary materials, can be obtained through IMF Publication Services at the following address:

When ordering the Annual Report 2009, please specify the desired language. The print version is available in eight languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. The CD-ROM is available in English only.

The Annual Report can also be found on the IMF’s Web site, via the Annual Report web page, at the address given above.